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Olive McSween death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on September 7, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5387

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005387

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution Consolidated Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McSween, Olive

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Louisbourg

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  23, 1917

10. AGE in  Years53  Months5  Days15 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession at home

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Daniel G McSween

16. NAME of Father Douglas Kennedy

17. BIRTHPLACE Louisbourg

18. NAME of Mother Mary  Power

19. BIRTHPLACE Louisbourg

20. Signature of Informant Daniel G McSween

      address 14 Mt Carmel Ave, New Waterford

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Mt Carmel Cemetery, New Waterford

      Date of burial September 9, 1970

22. Undertaker V J McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited, New Waterford

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH September 7, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Metastases to lungs, spinal cord & skull

(b) Cancer of Breast

(c)

other

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